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Mæ founder Alex Ely appointed chair of the Museum of the Home

By 2025-04-29T11:30:00

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Source: Mae

Ely will lead the east London museum during its next phase of development following a major refurbishment in 2021

Alex Ely, founder of Mæ, has been appointed chair of the Museum of the Home by the secretary of state for culture, media and sport. His four-year term began in March 2025.

The Museum of the Home is one of the UK’s 16 Department for Culture, Media and Sport-sponsored museums and specialises in exploring domestic life in Britain across four centuries through its collections and events programme.

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